BLOOMBERG BY BLOOMBERG by BLOOMBERG MICHAEL R
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Category: Biography
Michael Bloomberg rose from middle-class Medford, Massachusetts to become a pioneer of the computer age, mayor of New York, one of the world's most generous philanthropists, and one of America's most respected--and fearless--voices on gun violence, climate change, public health, and other issues. And it ...Show more
Alastair Cook Memoir by Anon; Alistair Cook
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Category: Biography
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Celebrate this fantastic year of cricket with the definitive memoir from cricketing legend, Sir Alastair Cook. 'Bracingly honest about the brutal nature of professional cricket' The Times ___________ Sir Alastair Cook is England's greatest batsman. In 12 years he achieved 12 ...Show more
Dave Brubeck: a Life in Time by Philip Clark
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Category: Biography
The definitive, investigative biography of jazz legend Dave Brubeck. In 2003, music journalist Philip Clark was granted unparalleled access to jazz legend Dave Brubeck. Over the course of ten days, he shadowed the Dave Brubeck Quartet during their extended British tour, recording an epic interview with ...Show more
The Ox - The Last of the Great Rock Stars: the Authorised Biography of the Who's John Entwistle by Paul Rees
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Category: Biography
The definitive no-holds-barred biography of John Entwistle, The Who's legendary bass guitarist It is an unequivocal fact that in terms of rock bands, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who represent Year Zero; the beginning of all things, ground-breakers all. To that end, John Entwistle - the Who's ...Show more
A Rip in Heaven by Jeanine Cummins
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Category: Biography
The acclaimed author of AMERICAN DIRT reveals the devastating effects of a shocking tragedy in this landmark true crime book: the first ever to look intimately at the experiences of both the victims and their families. A RIP IN HEAVEN is Jeanine Cummins' story of a night in April, 1991, when her two co ...Show more
The Great Successor - The Secret Rise and Rule of Kim Jong Un by Anna Fifield
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Category: Biography
'Packed with the fascinating and frequently bizarre anecdotal detail' The Times'Superb...a model of investigative diligence and rigour' New Statesman'Astonishing and insightful - the inside story of the mercurial man now making headlines, and history. Essential reading' Lyse Doucet 'By far the most comp ...Show more
A Woman of No Importance - The Untold Story of Virginia Hall WW2s Most Dangerous Spy by Sonia Purnell
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Category: Biography
***A New York Times bestseller*** 'Riveting' Mick Herron, New York Times * 'A rousing tale' The Times, Book of the Week * 'Cracking' Telegraph * 'Gripping' Irish Times * 'Brilliant' Evening Standard * 'Excellent' Spectator In September 1941, a young American woman strides up the steps of a hotel in Lyon ...Show more
Heida - A Shepherd at the Edge of the World by Steinunn Sigurðardóttir
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Category: Biography
I'm not on my own because I've been sitting crying into a handkerchief or apron over a lack of interested men. I've been made every offer imaginable over the years. Men offer themselves, their sons...drunk fathers sometimes call me up and say things like: "Do you need a farmhand?" "I can lift the hay ba ...Show more
Things I Learned from Falling by Claire Nelson
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Category: Biography
An inspirational and gripping first-person account of determination, adversity and survival against the odds. Last year, Claire Nelson made international headlines. She was in her thirties and was beginning to burn out - her hectic London life of work and social activity and striving to do more and do b ...Show more
Rust - One woman's story of finding hope across the divide by Eliese Goldbach
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Category: Biography
When Eliese Goldbach was nine years old, she decided to become a Catholic nun. Twenty years later, with a Master's degree, she found herself making steel in the Rust Belt during the 2016 US election season. A small part of her wondered if she'd got stuck inside a dream that had gone horribly wrong. Trum ...Show more
Cops, Drugs, Lawyer X and Me (PB) by Paul Dale; Vikki Petraitis
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Category: Biography
'How did a kid from the country who dreamed of joining the Victoria Police, end up on the wrong side of the bars? There are a lot of reasons, and I hope this story will help clarify some of them, not only for you, the reader, but for me too, because a lot of the time I am left shaking my head, wondering ...Show more